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British American Tobacco ups stake in cannabis producer Organigram

British American Tobacco is investing another 6.35 million Canadian dollars ($5.1 million) in Organigram, increasing its stake in…

News March 10
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Cannabis producers Pure Sunfarms, Zyus receive EU-GMP certification

Two Canadian medical cannabis producers received European Union-Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification, an essential step to exporting cannabinoids…

News March 9
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Cannabis producer Canopy Growth dropped from S&P/TSX 60 Index

Smiths Falls, Ontario-based cannabis producer Canopy Growth Corp. is being deleted from the S&P/TSX 60 Index.

News March 8
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Online cannabis retail regulations in Alberta highlight fight against illicit websites

The government of Alberta, Canada, officially handed over responsibility for online cannabis sales and delivery to the private…

News March 8
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Looking for a point-of-sale system? Here are some tips for marijuana retailers

A marijuana retailer should choose a point-of-sale system with features that support its business model, operations and brand,…

News March 7
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Fire & Flower’s marijuana retail tech strategy: Q&A with Hifyre President Matthew Hollingshead

Like other types of retail, marijuana retail is increasingly propelled by digital technology. Major Canadian cannabis retail chain…

News March 4
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Cannabis producer Tilray throws rival Hexo lifeline via $211 million debt purchase, alliance

New York-based Tilray Brands said Thursday it plans to acquire up to $211 million (267.5 million Canadian dollars)…

News March 3
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Ontario making cannabis retail delivery, curbside pickup permanent March 15

Canada's biggest market for adult-use sales revealed new details about its permanent program for cannabis retail delivery and…

News March 3
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2 Canadian cannabis firms get Nasdaq extensions to regain compliance

Two Canadian cannabis companies have each been granted a six-month extension by the Nasdaq to regain compliance after…

News March 3
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Court tosses Canopy cannabis patent infringement lawsuit against GW Pharma

A Texas court has dismissed a lawsuit brought by Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth against GW Pharmaceuticals, although…

News March 2
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